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請 こ.う、う.ける solicit, invite, ask 1 524 15 149 こと・げん・ごんべん・ことば 形声 Phonetic People who try to solicit you to buy things come up to you and just start taking out of the blue

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セイ、シン、ショウ うけ 要請(ようせい): (1) appeal; call for something; request; claim; demand (2) axiom申請(しんせい): application; request; petition請求(せいきゅう): claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)強請る(ねだる): (1) to tease; to coax (2) to solicit; to demand; to extort請う(こう): to beg; to ask; to request; to invite S 言: say青: blue; green 言 7 (none) solicit That door-to-door salesman can stand outside ringing my doorbell until he´s blue in the face. There´s a big sign on my front door, and the words clearly say "No Soliciting".

Kanji	請
Onyomi	セイ、シン、ショウ
Kunyomi	こ.う、う.ける
Nanori	うけ
English	solicit, invite, ask
Examples	要請(ようせい): (1) appeal; call for something; request; claim; demand (2) axiom 申請(しんせい): application; request; petition 請求(せいきゅう): claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service) 強請る(ねだる): (1) to tease; to coax (2) to solicit; to demand; to extort 請う(こう): to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	524
Components	言: say 青: blue; green
Number of Strokes	15
Kanji Radical	言
Radical Number	149
Radical Strokes	7
Radical Reading	こと・げん・ごんべん・ことば
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	solicit
Koohii Story 1	People who try to solicit you to buy things come up to you and just start taking out of the blue
Koohii Story 2	That door-to-door salesman can stand outside ringing my doorbell until he´s blue in the face. There´s a big sign on my front door, and the words clearly say "No Soliciting".

Request Claim Application Demand Solicit Blue 請 セイ、シン、ショウ

Request Claim Application Demand Solicit Blue 請セイ、シン、ショウ